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Rise & Chime In: What is your “group chat” personality?

WCCB Charlotte 2/24 1:29A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Every friend group has its own vibe and its own drama. There s the person who sends 42 messages before 7 a.m., the meme machine who replies with GIFs only, the...

Warmer & windier into midweek

WCCB Charlotte 2/23 9:39P James Scott

The coldest air the Carolinas have seen in over two weeks continues to slouch over the WCCB Charlotte viewing area this Tuesday morning, but another return to spring-like...

Winter roars back

WCCB Charlotte 2/22 9:31P James Scott

We re just three days removed from Charlotte s warmest February day on record, but winter is coming back with a vengeance to kick off the workweek. Lows have dipped into the...

Blizzard warnings issued from Delaware to Massachusetts as storm threatens East Coast

WCCB Charlotte 2/22 1:48A Miles Ruder

NEW YORK (AP) A rapidly intensifying storm triggered blizzard warnings Saturday for New York City, New Jersey and Boston as communities along the East Coast prepared for the...

Gaston County Mugshots February 21st

WCCB Charlotte 2/22 1:30A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Saturday, February 21st. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Parents and day care workers raise concerns over statewide child care issues

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/17 9:45A Ashley Van Havere

Data shows billions of dollars are lost each year in the state due to the lack of child care, and families in the Triad are feeling the effects.

365 days of clean air: How Mecklenburg County kept the air healthy in 2025

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/17 6:00A Chloe Salsameda

For the first time, air pollution stayed within a healthy range in Mecklenburg County every day of 2025.

Justice Department sues Harvard for data as it investigates how race factors into admissions

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/13 7:49A Associated Press

In the lawsuit, the Justice Department said Harvard has "thwarted" efforts to investigate potential discrimination.

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Touch-a-Truck in Matthews March 14

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/24 4:00A Jody Mace

The Matthews Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting Touch-a-Truck on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Stumptown Park, 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, North Carolina. This is a FREE event....

Front Porch returns in a new location and day of week

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/23 3:24A Jody Mace

Front Porch Sundays has been a staple in the South End, bringing 100+ vendors to a market once a month on Sundays for several years. They ve announced that they are moving to FreeMoreWest in 2026....

Norm’s Vintage Market on UNC Charlotte Campus Feb. 24

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/23 3:02A Jody Mace

Norm s Vintage Market is returning to UNC Charlotte on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will take place at Cauble Quad, formerly known as CHHS/COED Plaza, in front of Popp Martin...

Sound Makers Social at Dupp&Swat Feb. 27

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/23 1:04A Jody Mace

Dupp&Swat, at Camp North End at 1824 Statesville Avenue, #105, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting Sound Makers Social on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. This is a free event but...

Charlotte Blues Society: Sunday Night Blues Jam March 1

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/21 8:00P Jody Mace

Charlotte Blues Society , an affiliate of the Blues Foundation, is a non-profit organization dedicated to Keepin the Blues Alive. They host Blues Sunday at the Skyline Room at...

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Five takeaways from Panthers GM Dan Morgan at the 2026 combine

Panthers News 2/24 9:51A

The Panthers general manager discussed a number of topics Tuesday, from the future of left tackle Ikem Ekwonu, the search for pass-rushers (possibly plural), quarterbacks, and...

Dan Morgan: Ready to "attack" linebacker position in free agency and the draft

Panthers News 2/24 7:55A

The Panthers GM said he wouldn't rule out any avenue, but also puts a high premium on upgrading his old position, in any way possible.

Dave Canales: Offensive coordinator Brad Idzik to call plays in 2026

Panthers News 2/24 6:59A

Canales announced the move Tuesday, saying it would allow him to take a broader view of the team as a whole.

Tepper Sports & Entertainment unveils plans for immersive experience center ahead of Bank of America...

Panthers News 2/24 5:00A

Lowe’s Becomes the Official Stadium Renovation Partner of Bank of America Stadium

Chris Paul, the 'Point God,' retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/13 9:02A Associated Press

Chris Paul has announced he is retiring from the NBA after a 21-season career that stacks up as Hall of Fame worthy.

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